What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Compute & Business Operations position at Together AI?
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
About The Role: Together AI’s Business Operations & Compute team ensures we have the GPU supply, coordination, and operational discipline needed to power our platform. We work across Infra Engineering, Finance, GTM, Product, and Research to keep compute predictable and aligned to company priorities. We’re looking for a highly organized BizOps generalist who can thrive in a fast-moving, technical environment—someone who can track GPU inventory and contract milestones, coordinate procurement, manage cross-functional workflows, and surface risks early to keep our compute engine running smoothly.
Responsibilities
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance, and other benefits, as well as flexibility in terms of remote work. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $150,000 - $175,000 equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
Please see our Privacy Policy at https://www.together.ai/privacy
About The Role: Together AI’s Business Operations & Compute team ensures we have the GPU supply, coordination, and operational discipline needed to power our platform. We work across Infra Engineering, Finance, GTM, Product, and Research to keep compute predictable and aligned to company priorities. We’re looking for a highly organized BizOps generalist who can thrive in a fast-moving, technical environment—someone who can track GPU inventory and contract milestones, coordinate procurement, manage cross-functional workflows, and surface risks early to keep our compute engine running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Track GPU inventory, allocations, availability, and incoming supply; coordinate forecasting with Product, Research, GTM, Finance, and Infra
- Maintain a consolidated view of compute contracts, including delivery schedules, renewals, acceptance criteria, SLAs, penalties, and cost exposure
- Monitor provider performance, including outages, chronic issues, SLA adherence, delivery reliability, and surface risks early with clear, structured documentation
- Build and maintain dashboards for utilization, inventory, and uptime; ensure data accuracy with Infra, Data, and Finance and drive clear insights
- Coordinate cluster rollouts, expansions, and migrations by keeping timelines, dependencies, decisions, and documentation tightly aligned across teams
- Support procurement workflows by coordinating internal requirements, preparing documentation, managing approvals, and tracking POs, invoices, and credits with Finance
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, economics, computer science, or a related analytical field
- 3–6 years of experience in BizOps, technical program management, strategic operations, or similar roles involving complex, multi-stakeholder coordination
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; comfortable working with spreadsheets, metrics, and operational data
- Excellent communication and documentation skills; able to create clarity, structure, and next steps in ambiguous environments
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through; able to manage many parallel workflows in a fast-paced environment
- Experience coordinating cross-functional projects with engineering, finance, operations, and vendor partners
- Ability to quickly learn technical concepts related to GPUs, cloud infrastructure, and data center operations (no prior deep expertise required)
- Experience in a fast-paced startup or high-growth operational environment
- Exposure to cloud compute, GPU infrastructure, or data center operations
- Familiarity with hardware lifecycle processes (acquisition, deployment, maintenance, decommissioning)
- Experience supporting forecasting, planning, or capacity-related workflows
- Comfort interpreting technical documentation, contracts, or service-level terms
Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, hardware, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancement such as FlashAttention, Hyena, FlexGen, and RedPajama. We invite you to join a passionate group of researchers in our journey in building the next generation AI infrastructure.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance, and other benefits, as well as flexibility in terms of remote work. The US base salary range for this full-time position is: $150,000 - $175,000 equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by location, level and role. Individual compensation will be determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
Equal Opportunity
Together AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more.
Please see our Privacy Policy at https://www.together.ai/privacy
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000